An international and interdisciplinary group of researchers has compiled a proposal for a new paradigm for economic performance and sustainability, promoting cooperation and ethical behaviour as key drivers of economic success.
How to promote highly skilled internationals' employment, entrepreneurship, and workplace inclusion in Finland? How to make their voices heard in policy making, service development, and workplaces?
Join our Open Forum livestream on September 12 from 13:00 to 15:00 to hear our policy recommendations for these challenges!
Business Finland recently granted funding to a 11.7M€ project led by the University of Turku, which seeks to enhance advanced pharmaceutical and life science manufacturing in Finland. The LifeFactFuture project combines world class-excellence of Finnish life science companies, technology companies and academic researchers, and the funding decision demonstrates how public funding for research and development can enable important university–industry research cooperation. The funding decision is among the largest received at the University of Turku in the history of Business Finland.
The results of the 2023 barometer clearly show intensified inflation and the resulting increased interest rate, as well as other international and Finnish economic slowdowns. After two positive years, the barometer for 2023 is clearly negative as a whole. For the year 2024, the barometer, on the other hand, expects a positive development. The annual shipping industry barometer was prepared by the research group of the University of Turku School of Economics under the leadership of assistant professor Tomi Solakivi.
The Entrepreneurship Unit's Annual Report for 2023 has been published. Find out more about the activities of the unit and its staff in research, teaching and social interaction by clicking on the link below.
>>> Annual Report of Entrepreneurship 2023 (pdf)